Lyra in Chinese

Lyra in Chinese is 天琴座 — Lyra means a hoop suspended from above, used by aerial acrobats to perform holds, spins, and drops.

天琴座

proper noun

Pronounced: Tiān qín zuò

(constellation) A summer constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a lyre. It includes the bright star Vega and the Ring Nebula.

What does "Lyra" mean?

noun A hoop suspended from above, used by aerial acrobats to perform holds, spins, and drops.
"The circus performer wrapped one leg through the lyra and spun slowly toward the floor."
noun A pear-shaped bowed string instrument played upright on the knee, found in Byzantine, Cretan, and other Eastern Mediterranean folk music.
"The musician balanced the lyra on his knee and drew the bow across its three strings."
noun (astronomy, capitalized) A small northern constellation said to look like a lyre, containing the bright star Vega.
"On a clear summer night you can pick out Lyra almost overhead."

The circus performer wrapped one leg through the lyra and spun slowly toward the floor.
Aerial yoga studios sometimes use a lyra instead of silks for beginners.
The musician balanced the lyra on his knee and drew the bow across its three strings.
A Cretan wedding band usually features a lyra alongside a lute.

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What is "Lyra" in Chinese?

"Lyra" in Chinese is 天琴座. Lyra means: A hoop suspended from above, used by aerial acrobats to perform holds, spins, and drops.

How do you pronounce 天琴座?

"Lyra" in Chinese is 天琴座, pronounced "Tiān qín zuò".

How do you use "Lyra" in a sentence?

Example: "The circus performer wrapped one leg through the lyra and spun slowly toward the floor." In Chinese, "Lyra" is 天琴座.

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